PHOTO NEWS: Aisha Shambo Moderates High-Level Panel at Fashion Focus Event

At the recently concluded Fashion Focus event, Aisha Shambo, Founder and Creative Director of SHUSHI OFFICIAL, captivated attendees as she co-moderated one of the event’s most impactful panel sessions. Alongside co-moderator David William, she guided conversations that bridged creativity, cultural relevance, and economic empowerment.

The session opened with protocol acknowledgements for an esteemed lineup of dignitaries including Hon. Hannatu Musa Musawa (Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy), Comrade Ayodele Olawande (Minister of Youth Development), and representatives from IFC, NGA, NIHOTOUR, CBAAC, and various international embassies.

The moderators set the tone with a warm welcome to attendees and dignitaries, including government ministers, industry stakeholders, and members of the diplomatic corps. In her opening remarks, Ms. Shambo emphasized the expansive nature of creativity, noting that “fashion is an integral part of our daily lives — everyone wears clothes, and through them, we express culture, purpose, and identity.”

Professional Bio: Aisha Shambo

Aisha Shambo is a Nigerian fashion entrepreneur, public speaker, and event moderator. She is the Founder and Creative Director of SHUSHI OFFICIAL, a contemporary fashion brand she launched in April 2019. With over six years of experience leading the brand, Shambo has become a recognized figure in Nigeria’s creative economy for her bold aesthetic, entrepreneurial vision, and ability to fuse culture with couture.

Beyond design, Aisha is passionate about youth empowerment, cross-sector collaboration, and the role of fashion in identity and cultural preservation. Her leadership has earned her invitations to speak and moderate at high-profile events, including the Fashion Focus summit, where she facilitated meaningful conversations with top government officials, creatives, and investors.

Photo Gallery From The Event